Bio

Michael is a Research Assistant at the Urban Big Data Centre where he works on human mobility through spatial big data. Alongside his role in UBDC, he is also an environmental consultant and completing his PhD in Natural Resources and Environmental Management.

Michael has an MA in Geography from the University of Edinburgh, UK, and an MBA with a focus on sustainability from the University of Haifa, Israel. His research interests revolve around using big data to address environmental issues with a specific focus on assessing human-nature interactions through the use of crowdsourced spatial data.